Leech, Punta
Leech, Punta is a cape in Antarctica. Leech, Punta is situated nearby to the neighborhood Professor Julio Escudero Base.Places of Interest
Highlights include Buddington Peak and Collins.
Buddington Peak
Peak
Buddington Peak is a peak rising between Collins Harbor and Marian Cove in the southwest part of King George Island, in the South Shetland Islands. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1960 for James W.
Collins
Dwelling
The Collins base is an Antarctic shelter located in the Collins Glacier that is in the Collins Bay in the Fildes Peninsula, King George Island. It was inaugurated at the 2006–2007 season and is administrated by the Instituto Antártico Chileno.
Leech, Punta
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Antarctica
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Latitude
-62.18333° or 62° 11′ southLongitude
-58.83333° or 58° 50′ westOpen location code
3893R588+MMGeoNames ID
6623062
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In Other Languages
“Leech, Punta” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Leech, Punta”
- Spanish: “Peñascos, punta”
Localities in the Area
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